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“Bridge and Tunnel” stars Sam Vartholomeos and Isabella Farrell. Scenes for the show were shot at locations in Valley Stream such as Larry’s Pub, pictured above.

Epix dramedy filmed in Valley Stream to air Jan. 24

There’s a scene in episode five of his upcoming Epix dramedy “Bridge and Tunnel” in which, from the point of view of his 12-year-old self, actor, director, producer and writer Ed … more

By Peter Belfiore | 1/21/21

The Lynbrook Chamber of Commerce installed new President Cory Hirsch in a virtual ceremony on Jan. 14.

New Lynbrook chamber president aims to prioritize Covid-19 recovery

After being installed as the new Lynbrook Chamber of Commerce president in a virtual ceremony on Jan. 14, Cory Hirsch said his goals included increasing membership and aiding local businesses hurt by … more

By Nicole Alcindor | 1/21/21

Let the healing begin

On March 4, 1861, President-elect Abraham Lincoln stood on the East Portico of the U.S. Capitol to take the oath of office and deliver his first inaugural address. Seven southern states had already . . . more

By Jim Bernstein | 1/21/21

What we do right now will echo in history

America is in a state of shock in the wake of the assault on the U.S. Capitol, a second impeachment of President Trump and months of denial of the validity of November’s election. We have a new president . . . more

1/21/21

Fear hovered over Biden inauguration week

As I write this, after the mob attack on the Capitol and before this week’s Presidential Inauguration, like many of you, I don’t know what to believe. more

1/21/21

President Biden has his work cut out for him

We will need years, if not decades, to unravel and repair the damage that President Trump has done to the nation with his politics and policies. more

1/21/21

Letters to the Lynbrook/East Rockaway Editor (Jan. 21-27)

This week's letters to the Editor endorse Laura Ryder for village board trustee in Lynbrook. more

1/21/21

A Corvette crashed into a tree after a collision with a tow truck on Jan. 13.

One person injured as car collides with tow truck in Lynbrook

One person was inured in a four-vehicle accident after a large tow truck collided with a Corvette, which smashed into a tree down an embankment along Sunrise Highway, near Reyam Road, on the morning of Jan. 13. Two cars that were parked on Sunrise Highway were also struck. more

By Steve Grogan | 1/21/21

The Lynbrook Fire Department responded to a car fire on Earle Avenue on Jan. 16.

Lynbrook Fire Department extinguishes car fire

On Jan. 16, Lynbrook firefighters responded to a car fire at 100 Earle Ave. more

By Steve Grogan | 1/21/21

This is the first Old Sand Hole Church and cemetery, in the 1870s, looking much as it did in 1859, when poor Anthony Pearsall was buried there. This church building was moved away and used as a barn. Twice, the replacement church buildings burned to the ground. The now “church-less” cemetery is known as the Rockville Cemetery.

Lynbrook historial odds and ends: A sad end in 1859

In 1859, after a Fourth of July celebratory cannon accidentally blew him up, Anthony Pearsall’s epitaph was written on his tombstone in the Old Sand Hole Cemetery: more

By Art Mattson | 1/21/21

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